The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) vs. Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic Automatic (Autogas) (08 - 11)
€ 43,900
€ 31,900
€ 43,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY is 1.3 inches shorter, 2.4 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic.
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
66.5
72.4
79.4
66.9
70.1
78.9
72.4 in
Width
70.1 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
66.5 in
Height
66.9 in
108.5
178.3
103
179.5
178.3 in
Length
179.5 in
108.5 in
Wheelbase
103 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
4068 lb
Curb Weight
3417 lb
5379 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4442 lb
Weight Difference:
650 lb
15.98 %
General
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
X204
Generation
SH
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.912
Engine Code
FB20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
201 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
201 hp
148 hp
Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
145 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
369 lb‑ft
145 lb‑ft
Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
Performance
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
130 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
62 mph
62
mph
mph
577 ft
0.000 sec
Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
▶ REPLAY
20.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.09 lb/hp
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
20.24 lb/hp
23.09 lb/hp
Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
35 mpg
19 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
28 mpg
city
14 mpg
41 mpg
highway
24 mpg
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.3 gal
547 mi
Range
273 mi
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
547 mi
273 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
Environmental Impact
137.9 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
181.4 kWh
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
137.9 kWh
181.4 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
314 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes GLK 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Subaru Forester 2.0X ecomatic
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1312 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
43.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47 cu ft
